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Science & Technology: Science Writing Prompts

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Agony of Defeat
Students are asked to explain how forces and motion affect the skier in the film.

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Alternative Energy
Students are asked to explain what needs to be considered if alternative energy sources are to be used.

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Bang
Students are asked to generate questions about fireworks that could be answered thorugh scientifice evaluation.

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Bird Flu
Students are asked to explain how chickens might be involved in a potential bird flu outbreak.

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Bird in Flight
Students are asked to explain the characteristics of the bird in flight and how adaptations would allow the bird to fly a particular way.

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Blast Off
Students are asked to describe what these astronauts should investigate on a mission in space.

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Catch Me If You Can
Students are asked to explain the predator/prey relationship and how it helps to maintain the balance of the ecosystems.

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Defying Gravity
Students are asked how acceleration, mass, momentum and velocity are involved in mountain boarding.

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Diffusion
Students are asked to explain the process shown as the red material is placed i nteh colorless liquid.

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DNA Spiral Staircase
Students are asked to compare and contrast the staircase pictured to the DNA molecule.

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Earth and Moon
Students are asked to compare and contrast the earth and the moon.

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Explosion
Students are asked to explain how lava is involved in the rock cycle.

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Feel the Power
Students are asked to explain how the sun is a major source of energy.

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Fish Behavior
Students are asked to explain the advantages of a fish participating in a school.

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Garden of Eating
Students are asked how poor weather conditions affect the cost of fruits and vegetables.

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Gases
Students are asked to describe the reason the balloons rise and what that means for the gas properties.

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Give Me Some Space
Students are asked to identify equipment and/or instruments used to explore the universe.

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Got Milk
Students are asked to explain what would be used to masure the properties of a glass of milk.

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Health
Students are asked to explain how advances in technology have affected people's health.

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Hurricane
Students are asked why viewing weather phenomenon through space cameras is important.

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In this Together
Students are asked to explain how a crane's parts work together to achieve the end result.

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Just for You
Students are asked to explain how plants and animals may be classified as natural resources.

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Like Mother Like Son
Students are asked to explain some of the inherited characteristics found in particular pairs of animals.

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Microscope Use
Students are asked to explain why scientists need to adjust the position of objects under a microscope.

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Moon Movement
Students are asked to explain why the moon appears in this particular form in the video clip.

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Now You See It
Students are asked to identify ways to help these endangered or threatened species.

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Ouch
Students are asked to explain how human actions have hurt the eagle and the sea turrtles.

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Out of Proportion
Students are asked to explain how natural disasters affect environmental health.

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A Picture is Worth
Students are asked to explain how XRay images communicate information.

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Pollination
Students are asked to explain the relationship between a bee and a flower.

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Shed Some Light
Students are asked to explain how water enters a watershed.

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Solar Flares
Students are asked to explain how solar flares on the sun affect us here on earth.

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Solid as a Rock
Students are asked to explain how the rock cycle affected rock formations in Pennsylvania.

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Space Travel
Students are asked to explain why the astronauts in the video are floating and what problems this phenomenon creates for people that travel in space.

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Squid a Mollusk
Students are asked to explain the characteristics that place a mollusk is in the phylum mollusca.

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Tornado
Students are asked to explain how a tornado is formed and what a tornado does.

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Water Cycle
Students are asked to explain how clouds participate in the water cycle.

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Wave Action
Students are asked to explain the interactions between the ocean and the shore.

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Weather is Frightful
Students are asked to explain how climate and extreme weather events affect people's lives.

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What a Pest
Students are asked to identify issues related to integrated pest management and how they affect the environment.

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